Darwin, in the north (or the "Top End") of the Northern Territory is the state's capital city, located on the coast of the Timor Sea.

Alice Springs (known as Mparntwe to it's traditional Aboriginal inhabitants) is a town in the Northern Territory, almost in the dead centre of Australia. The town is pronbably best known for it's proximity to Uluru (Ayer's Rock) approximately 300km to the south.